The Laser Guide Star on the VLT
The Laser Guide Star in operation at the VLT. The Laser Guide Star Facility (LGSF) that is installed on the VLT UT4/YEPUN and produces a artificial guide star used for Adaptive Optics correction.
Credit:Dave Jones/ESO
About the Image
Id: | dave-jones-6 |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 24 October 2013, 14:46 |
Related science announcements: | sciann13045 |
Size: | 4749 x 3145 px |
About the Object
Name: | Cerro Paranal, Laser Guide Star, Very Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory |
Category: | Paranal |
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